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| author | Matthew Bauer <mjbauer95@gmail.com> | 2019-11-01 13:25:15 -0400 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-11-01 13:25:15 -0400 |
| commit | f1d4ba2afd1169b6c15248e50e30b592e514bb21 (patch) | |
| tree | 5bfbecfdeadaa379165f15b42bbdd6ffde2e3e86 /doc/manual/command-ref/opt-common.xml | |
| parent | 06f9364e5ff3f32e23a82cc9aa166fb47fa9d43c (diff) | |
Update man to show that nix-shell allows --arg
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/manual/command-ref/opt-common.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/command-ref/opt-common.xml | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/opt-common.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/opt-common.xml index b8a2f260e..28ec42bbc 100644 --- a/doc/manual/command-ref/opt-common.xml +++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/opt-common.xml @@ -243,9 +243,10 @@ <varlistentry><term><option>--arg</option> <replaceable>name</replaceable> <replaceable>value</replaceable></term> <listitem><para>This option is accepted by - <command>nix-env</command>, <command>nix-instantiate</command> and - <command>nix-build</command>. When evaluating Nix expressions, the - expression evaluator will automatically try to call functions that + <command>nix-env</command>, <command>nix-instantiate</command>, + <command>nix-shell</command and <command>nix-build</command>. + When evaluating Nix expressions, the expression evaluator will + automatically try to call functions that it encounters. It can automatically call functions for which every argument has a <link linkend='ss-functions'>default value</link> (e.g., <literal>{ <replaceable>argName</replaceable> ? |